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From 25th July to 8th August 2004

Biospeleological Reconnaissance I n Montenegro Minos Groupe (Paris) Jean-Yves BIGOT, Eric OLLIVIER and Eric QUEINNEC. From 25th July to 8th August 2004. 2 – Boca Kotorska. Straight in Boca Kotorska. The slopes of Orjen Massif deep into the Risan Bay. 31-7-2004. 31-7-2004. 4-8-2004.

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From 25th July to 8th August 2004

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  1. Biospeleological ReconnaissanceIn MontenegroMinos Groupe (Paris)Jean-Yves BIGOT, Eric OLLIVIER and Eric QUEINNEC From 25th July to 8th August 2004

  2. 2 – Boca Kotorska Straight in Boca Kotorska. The slopes of Orjen Massif deep into the Risan Bay. 31-7-2004 31-7-2004 4-8-2004 Gospa Od Skrpjela Islands.

  3. 3 – Risan Bay View above Risan town located in the Kotor Bay on the Adriatic coast. 27-7-2004

  4. 4 – Crkvice Fortress Since 1797, castles et military buildings of Orjen Massif defended the border of Austrian Empire against Ottoman one. 28-7-2004 The ruins of Crkvice seems a ghost-city (1090 m a. s. l.), without soul alive, but this place is ever indicated on the maps…

  5. 5 – Military Paths of Orjen The military paths radiate out from Crkvice Fortress and allow to go every where in the Orjen Mountain, but on foot of course. 28-7-2004

  6. 6 – French Presence ? 28-7-2004 Built path in the Orjen massif. A carved rock near Crkvice reveals the presence of French army. The figure 2 of 1882 is written in the wrong way… 28-7-2004

  7. 7 – Very Militarized Zone Without roads, the Orjen Massif is impassable, it’s the reason why the military people adapted to their background. They built paths with stones for to move more easily. 27-7-2004 The pickaxe used to carve the stone (to open roads and paths) and various objects found at the bottom of shafts.

  8. 8 – Grenade Cave The Austro-Hungarian lane goes round the Grenade Cave, because is to large for to be filled by stones… We find insects cave… And also grenade war. 30-7-2004

  9. 9 – Orjen Poljes 27-7-2004 The large polje of Dragalj.

  10. 10 – Dragalj Polje 27-7-2004 The big depression called Dragalj Polje.

  11. 11 – Karstic Landscape Of Na Pode Na Pode Village and the karstic depressions cultivated. 5-8-2004 It happens frequently to find snakes on the path, as the Vipera ammodytes. 5-8-2004

  12. 12 – Caves Rich In Fauna 4-8-2004 Erikovacka Cave is very rich in Coleoptera proper to the caves. 4-8-2004

  13. 13 – Very Colonized Caves In this same cave, we can find three different species of Antroherpons ! Blattochaeta marianii A few Bathyscinae coming from Erikovacka Cave.

  14. 14 – Remorseless Predator Land This new Trechinae, recently described, has been caught for the first time in Erikovacka Cave. Pseudoscorpion.

  15. 15 – The Professor K. Absolon Traps Insects traps (bottom of bottles sawn-off), probably put about 1914 (Grenade Cave) by the Professor Absolon, are still in place. 30-7-2004 Karel Absolon (1877-1960) from Prague University. 30-7-2004

  16. 16 – A Site Found Again: Vilina Pecina 29-7-2004 In looking for, we have found the entrance of Vilina Cave, a old site used by the famous professor Karel Absolon. The 31th of July 2004, we decided to leave Orjen Massif for to go to the northern of Montenegro. 29-7-2004

  17. 17 – Niksic Area 31-7-2004 Cultivated Polje near Durkovo Brdo in north of Niksic.

  18. 18 – Converted Poljes Of Niksic Poljes drained near Niksic. 31-7-2004 Carev Most : Czar Bridge. Slano Jezero Poljes flooded. 3-8-2004

  19. 19 – Sinjajevina Massif The Sinjajevina Massif is located in east of Durmitor. It is mostly less known than Durmitor Massif. There are few roads penetrating in the massif uninhabited except by about the forty of bears. 1-8-2004

  20. 20 – Sinjajevina Massif The karstic plateau is covered by the moraine but it is dotted with dolines. With the pastures, it’s difficult to find any entrance cave… 1-8-2004

  21. 21 – Sinjajevina Massif 1-8-2004 Foothills of Sinjajevina Massif

  22. 22 – Grcko Groblje Contreforts du massif de la Sinjajevina 1-8-2004 Grcko Groblje (« Greek Graveyard ») 1-8-2004

  23. 23 – The Lakes Plateau 1-8-2004 Sevarita Lovka on Jezerska Povr (the « Lakes Plateau »).

  24. 24 – Durmitor Massif Breakdown on the Durmitor tracks. On the left, we can see Stozina Peak (1908 m a. s. l.). 1-8-2004

  25. 25 – Durmitor Massif The Korita Ravine and in the distance the Zabljak Plain. 2-8-2004

  26. 26 – Durmitor Massif Mountain pastures and Crepulj Poljana hut. Behind the pastures, we can see Obla Glava Peak (2303 m a. s. l.). 2-8-2004

  27. 27 – Durmitor Massif Haymaking season in the Durmitor Massif. 1-8-2004

  28. 28 – Durmitor Massif Summits of Durmitor. 3-8-2004 The rough camping near Durmitor Peaks. 3-8-2004

  29. 29 – Ledena Pecina Ledena Pecina or the « ice cave ». 2-8-2004 2-8-2004

  30. The End The End 2-8-2004

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